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surrounded by strangers who love me (un)strangers made strange by pain

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Kami Garcia
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: March 25
Artist
Novelist
Teacher
Writer
Washington
District of Columbia
Strangers
Surrounded
Stranger
Strange
Pain
Made
Love

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